Security Hardener

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Severity	Vulnerability	Affected	Fixed in	CVE	Published
HIGH CVSS 8.8	Security Hardener <= 2.4.4 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation via REST API '/wp/v2/users' permission_callback Overwrite CVE.org	<=2.4.4	unfixed	CVE-2026-16149	Aug 23, 2026

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